Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [vb infin] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The car may look out of place on English roads , but its owner is sure of one thing … it 'll certainly get the buyer noticed .
2 Moreover , Ajdabiya was sovereign : the Mayor should point out to Tripoli that Tripoli committees had no power to dictate to Ajdabiya .
3 Combat gear should stay out of clubs and back on squaddies and serial killers
4 I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action .
5 But he warned the surge could run out of steam as high levels of debt , rising unemployment and international uncertainty resurface .
6 The programme will go out on May 14th .
7 Do you reckon this snow will hold out until Christmas ?
8 ‘ Obviously having been a player here I desperately hope the club can pull out of trouble . ’
9 The new hero may start out in life as untenured or a drifter — seldom as a wage-earner — but he settles down .
10 If you live in an area that has a lot of old buildings , the council may run out of grant money very quickly and you will have to wait until next year .
11 At the extreme , nuclear power poses the risk that if the reaction inside the core should get out of control , or even if there was just the failure of a vital pipe or valve , even larger quantities of radiation would enter the human environment .
12 A second consequence is that UK competition law will remain out of line with EC law .
13 The child may have a low tolerance to frustration and his or her emotional reaction may erupt out of control .
14 The teacher could come out of role , saying " This does n't seem to be going very well for you .
15 Additionally , the process could get out of hand .
16 When the good news from the Gulf arrived from Saudi Arabia via a Foreign Office cable , ‘ officials checked the rules to ensure the announcement could go out in Mr Major 's name ’ , he said .
17 A 2 per cent discount for cash would work out at £400 a year but then there is the embarrassment of haggling in front of clients . ’
18 A team will go out to Russia from this country during the week beginning 10 February to see what part we can play in that process .
19 And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives .
20 In this case , the referee will stop the bout as soon as you score , so your step-out will occur out of time .
21 Mentioning ‘ optimistic ’ circulation forecasts and the key problem of inexperienced management , they stated : ‘ There is a very real possibility that the business will run out of cash and that investment returns will be negligible . ’
22 If the confrontation between Nazareth and Rome looks like it 's becoming unproductive , the teacher can come out of role and ask the children to reflect on what has been happening — perhaps through discussion , perhaps through a short piece of writing ( a diary entry , a letter to a friend , a sketch representing how the townspeople feel about the power relationship , or — shifting the perspective — the report that the Roman has to make to his commanding officer ) .
23 Always remember , however , that at any time the participants in the drama can come out of role to consider what is happening .
24 They rise early by the alarm clock , so the husband can go out to work — cultivating vegetables , rearing rabbits and poultry in the garden , and mending things in his shed .
25 He issued an order that all the able-bodied men in the garrison should turn out with shovels during the rare intervals between the downpours .
26 It is easy to see how such behaviour could originate out of necessity ( if B is bilingual , but A monolingual in L ) and be extended even to cases where both speakers are bilingual , out of a need to show solidarity or to conform to norms of politeness within the community .
27 In a play on the official Nazi designation of Munich as ‘ Capital of the Movement ’ , it was now dubbed unofficially the ‘ Capital of the Counter-Movement ’ ; it was said that propaganda advocating the restoration of the monarchy was increasing , that it was no longer advisable to use the ‘ Heil Hitler ’ greeting or wear the Party arm-badge , and that ‘ sooner or later ’ a revolution could break out in Munich .
28 Still they kept chanting , knowing that if they stopped now the spell would run out of control and all their work would be undone .
29 Avoid very narrow raised beds , otherwise the thickness of the wall will look out of proportion to the planting area .
30 Now , seeing Liz on the threshold , she waved her knife in greeting : ‘ So there you are , Liz darling , ’ she cried , ‘ and a Happy New Year to you , and I 'll be telling you something about 1980 , you mark my words , you mark my words , all of you — broccoli will go out of fashion , that 's what will happen in 1980 , and no mistaking ! ’
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